(Pit 3) Lake Britton to Pit 3 Powerhouse (Pit 3 )Class III
6 Miles
Avg Gradient 29 fpm
Pit 3 Reach
Pit 3 Reach Photo @ 250 cfs
River DescriptionAt 1,500 cfs the Pit 3 reach is reported to be a continuous Class III run with many high quality play areas and long wave trains. You can do this run in conjuction with the Pit 4 and Pit 5 reaches down stream. During the spring releases all three reaches will be running. It is possible that this reach may have some vegetation in the channel that has grown in since the flow studies were conducted in 2002. Also see the description in SIERRA WHITEWATER, MARTIN, 1974 StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2008-07-02 15:01:37
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Minimum flows are 150 cfs or a little more, year round.
There is no guage for this reach, however AW will be posting flow events on the release information calendar. When spills occur, flows will be estimated and reported manually. A real time flow gauge is scheduled to be installed in 2010.
No guide books for this stream. If you know of a book that describes this stream please contact and advise the StreamTeam member for this run. No Comments
Add a Comment No rapids entered. If you know names, and locations of the rapids please contact and advise the StreamTeam member for this run.
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